1913
Born September 3, 1913
Leapwood, TN, USA
Kerby Farrell Notable
Kerby Farrell divided three seasons between two clubs as a first baseman: the Boston Braves from 1943, then the Chicago White Sox through 1945.
Across 188 games he batted .262, with 177 hits and 55 runs. He finished with 25 doubles and 5 stolen bases. He went 0 and 1 with a 4.30 earned run average, pitching 23 innings in 5 games. He struck out 4.
He played 166 games at first base, with 1,653 putouts and 14 errors. He turned 137 double plays.
He was born in Leapwood, TN, USA on September 3, 1913, and died on December 17, 1975. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | BSN | 85 | 280 | 11 | 75 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 1 | .268 |
| 1945 | CHW | 103 | 396 | 44 | 102 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 34 | 24 | 18 | 4 | .258 |
| Career | — | 188 | 676 | 55 | 177 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 55 | 40 | 33 | 5 | .262 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | BSN | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 24 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 4.30 |
| Career | — | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 24 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 4.30 |
On this day & linked events
1975
Died December 17, 1975
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